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Location:

TRUCKEE RIVER - WADSWORTH (WADN2)

Latitude: 39.63º N	Longitude: 119.28º W	Elevation: 4070 Feet
Location: Washoe County in Nevada		Bulletin Group: Eastern Sierra		River Group: Eastern Sierra

Issuance Time:

Apr 20, 2026 at 8:03 AM PDT

Action/Monitor: 13.0 Feet

Minor Flood: 15.0 Feet

Moderate Flood: 17.0 Feet

Major Flood: 19.0 Feet

Please Note:

Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.

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CSV Ensemble Files (Data in kcfs): Forecast Group | WADN2

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Flood Impacts
20.0 Feet	Near record flooding. Extensive flooding of agricultural areas, roads, homes and infrastructure between Derby Dam and Nixon. Numerous homes impacted near Wadsworth. Slightly in excess of January 1997 peak
19.0 Feet	Major flood stage. Major flooding of agricultural lands and rural roads between Derby Dam and Nixon, including some structures in Wadsworth and Nixon. These areas include but not limited to Consetoga Ave, Quail Ave, and West Truckee River Ranch Road.
17.0 Feet	Moderate flood stage. Significant flooding of agricultural lands and some rural roads along the river. Water approaching some low lying homes near Wadsworth and Nixon. Access to several homes may be limited or closed. Similar to 1/9/2017 and 12/31/2005 peaks.
15.0 Feet	Minor flood stage. Minor flooding of agricultural lands along the river.
13.0 Feet	Monitor stage. Very high flow, but no flooding between Derby Dam and Nixon, river is near bank full in some areas.